Massachusetts Fishing

Benton Pond

The spectacular waters of Benton Pond in the eastern part of Massachusetts, Massachusetts, provide a scenic backdrop for catching Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Benton Pond is located near the eastern part of Massachusetts at coordinates 42.18, -73.05. The spectacular lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Benton Pond.

Lake Massachusetts 42.1800, -73.0500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.1800, -73.0500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shallow flats during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Benton Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Benton Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

A valid Massachusetts fishing license is required. Check Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Public fishing at Benton Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Benton Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Benton Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.